J.M. from Hillsborough County, New Hampshire writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a unit owner that wants to extend his deck 2 feet out. All of our other units, including 3 season porches, all have the same dimensions. All but one are built the same way. One is all glass. Can the unit owner extend…
Category: Condominium
Cost of Condo Marina Rebuild Questioned
S.M. from Pinellas County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condo association wants to redo our marina. Currently, it is deeded to six of the eight owners who would be able to vote on this. Would it be all of the owners or just the six who have deeded slips? One of the people who…
Condo Mold Remediation Costs
T.S. from Fairfax County, Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Testing results indicate that there is moisture (water) and “fungal growth” in the wall cavity between my bedroom drywall and the external brick wall of our high-rise condominium. Remediation specialists are recommending that the drywall be taken down, contained, and removed from the premises along with…
Forcing Condo Board Members to Remain in Service
M.C. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, If the current Board Members’ terms are expiring and there are no new volunteers, can the current Board Members be forced to remain as the governing body? Mister Condo replies: M.C., no they cannot. Volunteering to serve as a Board Member is just that – volunteering!…